Capco

Principal Consultant - (Senior Manager) Operational Resilience

Capco · UK - Edinburgh

Posted 14 days ago

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This role has been open
14 days
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Ghost-job risk at Capco
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Hiring momentum
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Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Principal Consultant in Operational Resilience and Cyber Risk at Capco, you will lead client engagements focused on enhancing resilience across financial services and energy sectors. Your role involves advising on regulatory frameworks, implementing resilience strategies, and leveraging AI tools to improve risk management and operational effectiveness. You will also oversee transformation initiatives and contribute to business development efforts within a collaborative consulting environment.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Extensive experience delivering operational resilience, cyber risk, and third-party risk transformation within financial services, energy, or management consulting.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks including PRA, DORA, and related operational resilience standards.
  • Proven experience leading complex transformation programmes, including scenario testing, IBS/ITOL calibration, control remediation, and operating model transformation.
  • Experience using approved AI tools, automation, or advanced analytics to enhance resilience, risk management, and programme delivery while maintaining appropriate governance and professional judgement.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders across business and technology functions.

Nice to have

  • Experience leading enterprise-wide operational resilience or cyber transformation programmes.
  • Background in cloud security, cyber tooling implementation, cyber security architecture, or AI-enabled cyber analytics.
  • Experience with vendor risk management, third-party governance, supply chain resilience, and remediation strategies.
  • Proven track record of mentoring, coaching, and developing high-performing consulting teams.
  • Experience contributing to business development, proposition development, and strategic client growth.

What you get

  • Discretionary bonus
  • Competitive pension
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance and critical illness cover
  • Easy access to CareFirst, Unmind, Aviva consultations, and in-house first aiders
  • Maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, plus paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause, and bereavement

Worth weighing

  • Role involves significant responsibility and client engagement, which may require extensive travel or flexible hours.
  • No specific salary or compensation details provided in the posting.
  • The focus on AI tools suggests a modern approach, but candidates should be comfortable with the evolving nature of technology in the role.

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